Buffalo Sabres vs New Jersey Devils Prediction, Pick and Preview, November 25 (11/25): NHL

Buffalo Sabres vs New Jersey Devils Prediction, Pick and Preview, November 25 (11/25): NHL

 

Odds

Time 7:00 p.m. EST
Devils money line -195
Devils spread -1.5 (+140)
Sabres money line +165
Sabres spread +1.5 (-165)
Over / under 6.5

 

2021-2022 season stats

  New Jersey Devils Buffalo Sabres
Record 12-3 8-6-1
Road / home record 5-1 5-3
Streak W9 W3
Goals per game 3.67 3.07
Goals allowed per game 2.53 3.20
Shots per game 37.5 30.7
Shots allowed per game 24.5 33.2
PP % 19.6% 16.10%
PK % 18.22% 20.80%
Over / under record 8-6-1 7-8
 

Preview

The Buffalo Sabres continue at home and will host the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night at the Bell Centre. These teams faced each other twice last season and the Devils led 2-1.

 

New Jersey Devils

The Devils have won 9 straight games and are 5-1 on the road so far with a 12-3 record overall ranking 1st in the Metropolitan division. In their last game at home, they beat the Arizona Coyotes 4-2. Tomas Tatar had a goal and an assist, and Jack Hughes and Dougie Hamilton also scored for the Devils, who have their longest streak since winning nine in a row Nov. 17-Dec. 7, 2007. Third-string goalie Akira Schmid had 16 saves in his first start of the season.

Nico Hischier leads the Devils with 8 goals while Jesper Bratt has 19 points and 14 assists for New Jersey.

In their last 10 games the Devils are 9-1, averaging 4.1 goals, 5.1 assists, 2.8 penalties and 5.6 penalty minutes while allowing 2.4 goals per game with an .889 save percentage.

Buffalo Sabres

The Sabres get here with a 7-3 record after beating 6-3 the Pittsburgh Penguins. Alex Tuch scored with 9:26 left, Victor Oloffson, Tage Thompson, JJ Peterka and Kyle Okposo also scored for Buffalo. Eric Comrie made 18 saves.

Rasmus Dahlin led the Sabres with 6 total assists and has 6 goals. Tage Thompson has six goals and 12 assists over the last 10 games for Buffalo.

In their last 10 games the Sabres are 7-3, averaging 4 goals, 5.8 assists, 3.1 penalties and seven penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game with an .889 save percentage.

 

BETTING TRENDS

New Jersey are 9-0 SU in their last 9 games.

New Jersey are 9-2 SU in their last 11 games against Buffalo.

New Jersey are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games on the road.

New Jersey are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Buffalo.

The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games against New Jersey.

The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games at home.

Buffalo are 6-12 SU in their last 18 games against an opponent in the Metropolitan Division division.

 

Prediction

The Devils are having a great start of the season as they are on a 9 game winning streak and have lost only 3 games so far. They're also on a 5 game winning streak on the road and are 9-1 in their last 11 games against the Sabres. The Sabres are playing good at home and have won their last 2 games in Buffalo. This will be a high scoring game as both offenses are hot right now so I'll take the over on this one. 

PICK: Over 6.5 (-110)

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